Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites'

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Centre for Future Materials (CFM), University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia
Interests: concrete technology; waste materials; geopolymer concrete; composite materials

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Advanced Composites Research Group, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK
Interests: variable stiffness composites; uncertainty quantification; structural optimization; post-buckling; damage modeling; advanced manufacturing
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The National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, VA, USA
Interests: composites; nanocomposites; carbon fiber composites; structure-property relationships; thermal properties
Department of Production Engineering and CCT Systems, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarinadisabled, Florianopolis 88000-000, Brazil
Interests: polymer blends; polymer nanocomposites; functionalization; plasma
Department of Biological and Ecological Sciences (DEB), University of Tuscia, Via San Camillo de Lellis, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: catalysis; multifunctional materials; lignin; oxidation; biocatalysis; multicomponent reactions; redox processes
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Department of Management and Engineering, University of Padova, Stradella S. Nicola, 3, Vicenza, Italy
Interests: polymer matrix composites; fatigue; creep

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Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials, Italian National Research Council-Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, NA, Italy
Interests: polymeric based materials including polymorphic polymers, polymer blends, nano and microstructured composites, textile and micro and nanoplastic; development and validation of different mitigation strategies for microplastic pollution
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Renewable Materials Composites, InnoRenew CoE, 6310 Izola, Slovenia Department of Internationalization, University of Primorska, 6000 Koper, Slovenia
Interests: wood-plastic composites; carbonized biomass as polymer composite additives; coatings; bio-based polymers; films, electrically conductive polymer composites; bio-based sensors

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Department COSYS LISIS, Université Gustave Eiffel, F-77447 Marne-la-Valleée, France
Interests: composites and smart composites; sensors; SHM; analytical and numerical modeling; nano materials; nanotechnologies; structural materials; functional materials; offshore energy; industrial applications
1. Institute of Appropriate Technology, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh2. Centre for Advanced Composite Materials (CACM), Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Auckland, 20 Symonds Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Interests: Finite Element (FE) Modelling; Computational Fluid dynamics (CFD); Fibre Reinforced (FRP) Polymer composite materials; fire-structure; interaction modelling; full-scale structural analysis; full-scale

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Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, 1-1 Hibarigaoka, Tempaku-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8580, Japan
Interests: polymer-coated nanomaterials; nanocomposites; wastewater treatment; photocatalysis; water splitting; supercapacitance; carbon nanomaterials

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Engineering School of Bilbao, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, 48013 Bilbao, Spain
Interests: carbon luminescent nanomaterials; nanomaterials; composite nanomaterials; nanoparticles; surface functionalization
Facultad de Química, Universidad de la República, Montevideo 11800, Uruguay
Interests: nanomaterials; computational simulation; solar cells; li-ion batteries; polymer composites; carbon nanomaterials
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Advance Monitoring and Structural Integrity Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Interests: numerical modelling; hydrogen embrittlement; experimental techniques; composites structures; fracture mechanics; damage mechanics; fatigue analysis; structural integrity assessment; material characterization
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Departamento de Física Aplicada Departamento de Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Avda. Alfonso X El Sabio s/n, 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: calorimetry; epoxy resin; nanoparticles
1. Centre for Innovations and Technologies (CIT), ADSO Naturals Private Limited, SDE III, Kinfra Park, Koratty, Kerala 680309, India
2. Vice President at Research, Curesupport B.V, Zutphenseweg 55, 7418 AH Deventer, The Netherlands
Interests: nanoparticles from biopolymers; polymer nanocomposites; polymers for wastewater treatment

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Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux Paris-Est (ICMPE), Université Paris-Est Créteil, CNRS, Thiais, France
Interests: functional nanoporous polymers; biporous polymeric materials; macroporous hybrid materials; electrospun scaffolds
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Institute of Basic Science and Engineering, Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, Pachuca 42184, Mexico
Interests: polymer composites; networks and polyelectrolyte
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College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518066, China
Interests: polymers; polymer nanowires; material characterization; self-healing; sem analysis
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Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences (IMCN), Bio- and Soft Matter (BSMA), Université catholique de Louvain, Place L. Pasteur 1, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Interests: polymer solid electrolyte; electrode materials; lithium ion batteries; hybrid Nanomaterials; nano reactors

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Department of Nano- and Microelectronics, Faculty of Electronics, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University, St. Petersburg 197022, Russia
Interests: electroactive polymers; conductive polymers; polymeric actuators and sensors; polymeric composites; nanomaterials; carbon nanomaterials; soft robotics
Department of Housing Environmental Design, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea
Interests: polymer nanocomposites; nanomaterials; catalysis; coatings
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International Institute for Nanocomposites Manufacturing, Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: polymer processing; multifunctional polymer nanocomposites; bio-nanocomposites; polymer blends; fibre composites and manufacturing and structural health monitoring
Dental Research Division, Paulista University, Rua Doutor Bacelar, 1212, Sao Paulo 04026-002, Brazil
Interests: dental polymers; the biocompatibility of dental materials; polymerization of dental resins; restorative composites; light-curing units; photo-polymerization
College of Materials & Metallurgy, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China
Interests: composites; plastics engineering; mechanical properties; material characterization; polymers; nanomaterials; polymeric materials
Engineering Research Center of Polymer Green Recycling of Ministry of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fu Zhou, China
Interests: polymer composites; thermal conductivity; flame retardancy; polymer recycling
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School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: polymer composite gears; tribology; lightweight gearbox design

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Laboratoire d'Etude des Microstructures et de Mécanique des Matériaux, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, LEM3, Université de Lorraine, CNRS, F-57000 Metz, France
Interests: polymers materials; biopolymers and composites; nanocomposites; laminate composites; mechanical characterisation; micromechanic modelling; high strain rate; multy-scale modelling

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TU Wien Faculty of Civil Engineering, Institute of Material Technology, Building Physics and Building Ecology, Karlsplatz 13/E207-1, 1040 Vienna, Austria
Interests: cement-based composites; geopolymers; polymer fibre-reinforced composites; fibre-reinforced concretes; building material science; sustainable bio-based composites; using waste materials in composites; supplementary cementitious materials; durability and long-term performance of composites; high-performance composites
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Centre of Polymer Systems, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Trida T. Bati 5678, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic
Interests: polymeric materials; composites; materials chemistry; nanoparticles; nanomaterials; materials; synthesis; material characterization; Polymers; polymerization; smart polymers; additive manufacturing
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